Annual surveys on the Cayman Islands’ economic performance begin
From the Cayman Islands Economics and Statistics Office The business surveys consist of the System of National Accounts (SNA) and the Balance of Payments (BOP) surveys and will run from April 4, 2016 to May 20, 2016. The surveys which…
Here’s why you shouldn’t always book a hotel room through a third party site
By Sarah Schmalbruch From Business Insider The Great Barrier Reef is turning white and it’s a horrible sign for the environment A professional landscape photographer says these are the best places to see star-filled skies in the US The most…
Bloomberg Philanthropies’ 2016 Mayors Challenge
363 Latin American and Caribbean Cities Enter Bloomberg Philanthropies’ 2016 Mayors Challenge Cities Now Competing for $9 Million USD in Innovation Funds Participation from Latin American and Caribbean Cities Tops Rates from Prior Competitions Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced that 363…
Bias suit against Twitter set to expand across engineer ranks
By Ben Hancock, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — Lawyers for a former Twitter Inc. software engineer are ready to argue that the company’s culture around job promotions holds back women at all rungs of its engineering ranks. Jason…
The Do’s and Don’ts of video surveillance in the workplace
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney, From Corporate Counsel Using surveillance videos to fire employees caught stealing is one thing. Using the same videos to publicly shame the terminated staff and deter others from following suit is another thing entirely. According to…
US Treasury rules FBME ‘still a money laundering concern’
BY THE GUARDIAN REPORTER From IPP media The US Treasury`s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a final ruling confirming the Tanzanian-headquartered Federal Bank of the Middle East (FBME) as an institution of “primary money laundering concern.” The Bank…
The Budweiser-Miller merger sounds bad for craft beer — but it may be a blessing in disguise
By Melissa Stanger From Business Insider Anheuser-Busch InBev, the maker of Budweiser, announced October last year (2015) that it had reached an agreement with Miller maker SABMiller to join forces in the biggest beer deal of the decade. AB InBev raised its offer for…
Closing corporate tax loopholes
By Sherrod Brown – Contributing Columnist From Madison Press Everyone knows that before you leave a restaurant you have to settle your bill — corporations shouldn’t get to play by different rules. But that’s exactly what is happening for too…
Help save Jazz
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio I want to reach out to my readers for help saving an institution. One of the finest all-jazz music stations in the world, KPLU, is in danger of going the way of the Dodo…
Florida the global destination for high quality & affordable healthcare
For more than fifty years, patients have traveled to the United States from across the world in search of the highest quality care for complex problems. With a network of well-known and reputable healthcare facilities near an abundance of world-renowned…